Abstract

At the end of March, outgoing Co-chairpersons ofthe Law Society of South Africa (LSSA), Busani Mabunda and Richard Scott noted the landmark judgment of the Constitutional Court in the Economic Freedom Fighters v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others; Democratic Alliance v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others (unreported case no CCT143/15 and CCT171/15, 31-3-2016) (Mogoeng CJ) case, and in particular its confirmation of the binding nature of the remedial action taken by the Public Protector in terms of s 182(1)(c) of the Constitution.